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  2. Teen texting can be just as compulsive as gambling - AOL

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    The quantity of texts didn't affect the teens so much as their inability to pull away from their devices. Sending just a few messages doesn't matter if your eyes remain glued to the screen, after all.

  3. The High Price of America's Gambling Addiction - AOL

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    Gambling is as old as the nation, but with the proliferation of casinos, lotteries, slots, sports betting, horse racing, video poker machines available in almost every state, as well as Internet ...

  4. Gambling advertising - Wikipedia

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    Gambling advertising is the promotion of gambling by casinos, lotteries, video games, bookmakers or other organisations that provide the opportunity to make bets. It is usually conducted through a variety of media or through sponsorship deals, particularly with sporting events or people.

  5. Online gambling - Wikipedia

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    Online gambling by young people can have a devastating impact on individuals, families, and communities. Due to their developmental stage, children and adolescents are at a heightened risk of developing this addictive behavior. Compulsive gambling can lead to feelings of shame, guilt, and loneliness in young people.

  6. Endless gambling ads have become the scourge of sports ... - AOL

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    Back in 2015, I was a young reporter tasked with covering daily fantasy, the latest fad in the sports world that also functioned as a clever loophole around what was then a nearly nationwide ban ...

  7. Gambling in New Jersey - Wikipedia

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    For example, in New Jersey, which legalized sports betting in 2018, 70% of 16- to 25-year-olds report seeing at least four weekly gambling ads on social media. Additionally, calls to the Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey's helpline have increased by 225% since legalization, with 35% of calls seeking help for people under 25.

  8. UK bans gambling ads from sites and games that target kids - AOL

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    The UK will prohibit child-friendly websites and video games from running gambling ads, a move that poses potential ramifications for app developers, soccer stars and social media influencers alike.

  9. Advertising to children - Wikipedia

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    Advertising to children can take place on traditional media such as television, radio, print, new media, internet and other electronic media. The use of packaging, in-store advertising, event sponsorship, and promotions can also be classified as advertising. Television. Many advertisements involve children around the same age as the viewer.